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Kings Prairie Township, Barry County, Missouri

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Township in Missouri, United States
Kings Prairie Township
Township
Coordinates: 36°52′46″N 093°52′32″W / 36.87944°N 93.87556°W / 36.87944; -93.87556
CountryUnited States
StateMissouri
CountyBarry
Area
 • Total28.74 sq mi (74.43 km)
 • Land28.73 sq mi (74.41 km)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km)  0.03%
Elevation1,440 ft (439 m)
Population
 • Total968
 • Density33.7/sq mi (13/km)
FIPS code29-38837
GNIS feature ID0766257

Kings Prairie Township is one of twenty-five townships in Barry County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 968.

The namesake Kings Prairie was named after George W. King, a pioneer settler.

Geography

Kings Prairie Township covers an area of 28.74 square miles (74.4 km) and contains no incorporated settlements. It contains two cemeteries: Goodnight and Henderson.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Barry County Place Names, 1928-1945 (archived)". The State Historical Society of Missouri. Archived from the original on June 24, 2016. Retrieved August 30, 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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Municipalities and communities of Barry County, Missouri, United States
County seat: Cassville
Cities
Map of Missouri highlighting Barry County
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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